Yoga for Humanity: Global Peace Through Ancient Practice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes the transformative power of Yoga on International Yoga Day. He calls for Yoga to become a global peace policy and highlights its inclusivity and relevance to holistic well-being. Celebrations see record participation, marking India's leading role in promoting Yoga worldwide.

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the global significance of Yoga as a tool for peace amid worldwide tensions. Addressing participants on the 11th International Yoga Day, Modi emphasized Yoga's role in fostering inner peace and unity, urging its adoption as a global policy for harmony.

Modi highlighted India's success in promoting Yoga globally, marking a historic milestone as the event entered the record books with 23 new achievements. He praised the NDA government's efforts, remarking on Yoga's ability to unite individuals across boundaries, demographics, and abilities, aligning with this year's theme of 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health.'

The Prime Minister called for Yoga to evolve from a personal practice to a global movement that fosters cooperation and sustainability. He urged societies worldwide to integrate Yoga into everyday life and public policy to promote balance and well-being, as demonstrated by Yoga's expansive influence across India.

(With inputs from agencies.)